Suzunosuke Akado: The One-Legged Demon (1957)
- Original title
- 赤胴鈴之助 一本足の魔人
- Directed by
- Kimiyoshi Yasuda
- Genre
- action, drama, fantasy
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 04m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young swordsman named Suzunosuke Akado faces off against a one-legged demon. He uses his skill and courage to protect people from this threat.
swashbucklingadventurousenergeticnostalgiclight-heartedaction-packeddramatic
What happens
Suzunosuke Akado: The One-Legged Demon (Japanese: 赤胴鈴之助 一本足の魔人, Hepburn: Akadō Suzunosuke: Ippon ashi no majin) is a 1957 Japanese tokusatsu fantasy drama film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda, and written by Tetsuro Yoshida. Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the sixth in the Suzunosuke Akado film series, after Suzunosuke Akado: The Vacuum Slash of Asuka, which was released in the same year on August 25. Suzunosuke Akado: The One-Legged Demon stars Shoji Umewaka, Tamao Nakamura, Yatarō Kurokawa, Eigoro Onoe, and Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka. The film was followed by Suzunosuke Akado: The Birdman with Three Eyes the following year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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